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Colombia to see first Trump tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social he would immediately impose a 25% tariff — which will go up to 50% in a week — on goods from Colombia, as well as enact other punitive measures on the Colombian government. U.S. consumers might have to pay more for coffee, crude oil and cut flowers from Colombia.

Second winning week for U.S. stocks
Major U.S. indexes retreated on Friday, but still ended the week higher, their second consecutive week of gains. The pan-European Stoxx 600 edged down 0.05%, but ended the week more than 1% higher. Burberry jumped around 10% on a shallower-than-expected dip in sales in the fiscal third quarter, while Ericsson fell more than 12% after the company missed estimates for its fourth-quarter earnings.

New high for Alphabet
Alphabet shares closed on Friday at $200 for the first time on a split-adjusted basis. The company implemented a 20-for-1 stock split in 2022. At that time, the stock was trading at about $2,750, equivalent to $137.50 after the split. Morgan Stanley analysts highlighted on Friday opportunities presented by Alphabet's artificial intelligence agent products.

Mega Meta investment
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Friday announced the company plans to invest around $60 billion to $65 billion in capital expenditures in 2025. Meta is also building an AI engineer that will contribute "increasing amounts of code to our R&D efforts," Zuckerberg added. After the announcement, Meta shares closed at

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